Big Bang Theory’s Kaley Cuoco and Peaky Blinders star cast in ‘gripping’ new thriller
The Big Bang Theory star Kaley Cuoco is set to star in a new series, Vanished, which is a suspenseful thriller and also stars Peaky Blinders’ Sam Claflin
Fans of The Big Bang Theory are buzzing with excitement as Kaley Cuoco, famous for her role as Penny, is diving into a thrilling new venture, Vanished, alongside Peaky Blinders’ heartthrob Sam Claflin.
The much-anticipated series Vanished is set to premiere on Prime Video next year across the UK, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand. Joining the stellar lineup are Matthias Schweighöfer of Germany, Simon Abkarian of Casino Royale fame, and Dar Zuzovsky, known for Corduroy.
The creative minds behind the series are David Hilton and Preston Thompson. Tushar Jindal, Prime Video UK’s Head of Content Acquisitions, expressed his enthusiasm for the project: “With Kaley and Sam leading an incredible cast, this gripping thriller will keep viewers guessing at every turn.
“We can’t wait for audiences to be swept up in the mystery.”
Since The Big Bang Theory wrapped up in 2019, Cuoco, now 39, has remained in the spotlight with roles in 8 Simple Rules, The Flight Attendant, and Charmed.
Off-screen, Cuoco shares her life with actor Tom Pelphrey, and together they welcome their daughter, Matilda, in 2023. Beyond acting, Cuoco has ventured into entrepreneurship with her pet product line, Oh Norman!
Regarding Peaky Blinders actor Claflin, the 38 year old is also recognized for his performances in The Hunger Games, Me Before You, and Daisy Jones and the Six.
Prime Video has announced that production on Vanished has begun in Marseille, France, and it will be a four-part series. series.
Cuoco, famous for her role as Penny in Big Bang Theory, initially felt “in a state of shock” upon learning the show was ending.
Recalling the moment Jim Parsons announced he didn’t think he could continue the series, Cuoco said: “I was so shocked that I was literally like, ‘Continue on with what?'”.
“Like, I didn’t even know what he was talking about. I looked at Chuck: ‘Wow. I thought we were – I’m so blown away right now,'” she told Variety.
